VIDEO: British woman's Gaza experience

VIDEO: British woman's Gaza experience

VIDEO: British woman's Gaza experience

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:28 PM PST

Reya El-Salahi from Oxford is invited into a home in Gaza, where a mother tells her she wants peace but her son wants to grow up to be a fighter.


VIDEO: Safe launch for manned Soyuz rocket

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 11:13 PM PST

A Russian spacecraft carrying an astronaut and two cosmonauts has launched successfully from Kazakhstan on a mission to the International Space Station.


VIDEO: Spontaneous conduction

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 08:21 PM PST

Lawrence Morris conducts an orchestra in New York City without following sheet music - by improvising using a series of signs and gestures to communicate with the musicians.


Asia stocks rise on hopes of progress in Europe (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:56 PM PST

A man is reflected on an electronic board displaying stock prices outside a brokerage in Tokyo November 10, 2011. REUTERS/Toru HanaiReuters - Asian stocks rose on Monday and the euro edged up on hopes that new technocratic leaders in Italy and Greece will take decisive action to save their indebted nations from bankruptcy and fend off a wider financial meltdown in the euro zone.

Occupy protesters defy police in Portland

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 11:06 PM PST

Thousands turn out in defiance of mayor's eviction order, while Oakland protesters warned again that they face arrest.


Jack Dorsey: How I Balance Twitter AND Square

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:49 PM PST

Jack Dorsey?s the Chairman of social network site Twitter and Founder/CEO of Square, which is an electronic payments technology firm. But how does he do both? He plays an active role each day at Twitter and Square. He says he manages the two by breaking the week up and creating themes for each day. He ...


Localizing LinkedIn's Model For China: Ushi.com's Dominic Penaloza

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:37 PM PST

I had a chance last week to hear Ushi.com co-founder and CEO Dominic Penaloza speak at the "Silicon Dragon" conference in Shanghai, where he talked about the process of trying to build up a "LinkedIn" in China that would focus on business professionals. (See related article here.)?? I followed up and exchanged with him today ...


TIBCO's Vivek Ranadive Says, "Replace The Fed With Software."

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:32 PM PST

TIBCO's Vivek Ranadive compares the Federal Reserve to a thermostat while speaking at the Techonomy conference in Tucson, Arizona.


VIDEO: British woman's Gaza experience

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:28 PM PST

Reya El-Salahi from Oxford is invited into a home in Gaza, where a mother tells her she wants peace but her son wants to grow up to be a fighter.


VIDEO: Soyuz blast off on mission to ISS

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 08:59 PM PST

A Russian spacecraft carrying an astronauts and two cosmonauts has launched successfully from Kazakhstan.


VIDEO: Merkel calls for statutory minimum wage

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 09:37 PM PST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is calling for a minimum wage in sectors without one in a bid to create a 'fair' labour market in the euro zone's top economy.


Russian rocket lifts off for space station

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:04 PM PST

Russian-US crew heads for International Space Station after first manned launch since retirement of NASA space shuttle.


Philippines rejects new Chinese territorial claim (AP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:32 PM PST

AP - China has claimed new territory less than 50 miles (80 kilometers) from a Philippine province after Manila invited foreign investors to explore for oil and gas in the area, but the Philippines has dismissed the claim, an official said Monday.


Asia a priority for Canada after U.S. delays Keystone (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:07 PM PST

Reuters - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said he will step up efforts to supply energy to Asia after Washington delayed a decision on whether to approve a new oil pipeline from Canada to the United States.


VIDEO: Monti seeks to form Italy cabinet

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 09:38 PM PST

Mario Monti is starting work to form a new government to lead Italy out of the acute debt crisis which prompted the resignation of Silvio Berlusconi.


VIDEO: Merkel calls for statutory minimum wage

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 09:37 PM PST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is calling for a minimum wage in sectors without one in a bid to create a 'fair' labour market in the euro zone's top economy.


Salesforce's Marc Benioff Says, "Nobody Cares About Microsoft."

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:06 PM PST

During a panel at the Techonomy conference in Tucson, Arizona, Benioff said that he believes the Facebook is the driving force behind today's economy.


New York City Planners: Pack 'Em In!

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:06 PM PST

At a recent conference organized by the Citizens Housing and Planning Council (covered by the New York Times, Crain?s, and??City Limits), we heard a familiar refrain about New York City?s building stock: regulations have not kept up with the times, and there is a shortage of affordable units available for single adults, in particular. The ...


Why the U.S. is Giving Bomb Training to Thai Police (Time.com)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:15 PM PST

Time.com - Deadly bombings are on the rise in Thailand's restive south, prompting Thai security forces to reach out to American explosive experts for better training


3 French aid workers freed in Yemen (AP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:17 PM PST

AP - Three French aid workers kidnapped in Yemen have been freed with the help of the sultan of Oman after nearly six months in captivity, the French president's office said Monday.


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